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Show FROM OUR fdi FILES ifefj Huff of American Fork on January Jan-uary 29. 20 Years Ago ... Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Met-calf Met-calf observed their 58th wedding wed-ding . . . Funeral services were held for Arthur Ostler, 59, who died of a long illness . . . Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Erdman have a new baby son born Jan. 24, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Stewart, a baby girl on Jan. 22 . . . Funeral Fun-eral services were held for Mrs. Cassie Roundy Childs, 48, who died at a Salt Lake hospital where she had been confined the past ten days . . . The school hot lunch project whereby where-by students will be served a hot soup to go with their sandwiches sand-wiches will begin Monday at 10 cents per student ... A total to-tal of 113 babies were born in Springville in 1938; deaths numbered 33 . . . Mr. and Mrs. Frank Metcalf announce the marriage of their daughter Lu-cile Lu-cile to Harry Alleman, which took place Jan. 19 ... E. M. Boyer of this City announces the engagement of his daughter Betty Louise to Max Sumsion, son of Spender Sumsion, the marriage to take place in February, Feb-ruary, i 15 Years Ago . . . Carma Mendenhall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Mendenhall Menden-hall won the high school speech tournament and will appear in the district contest at BYU . . . Bliss Childs, Don Miner, Frank Jensen, A. E. Jacobsen and Warren Beardall were named officers of the local poultry association as-sociation at an annual meeting .... Funeral services were held at Moroni for N. Fred Jensen who recently moved to Springville. Spring-ville. He died at the Payson hospital following an operation. His wife Eudora and six children chil-dren survive . . . Members of the American Fork high school faculty entertained at a party after school for Ruth Baxter who is leaving this week to be married to Roger Nielson at Camp Barkley, Texas . . . Mayor May-or Emil-Ostlund, Lee Sumsion, city councilman; A. O. Thorn, Chamber president and Paul C. Miner, secretary, were in Provo this week to hear a discussion on zoning the city. 30 Years Ago . . . The first annual dairy show to be sponsored by the Springville Spring-ville Farm Bureau is set Feb. 23. The slogan for the 1929 show is a 700-pound dairy fat sow on every farm . . . Owing to bad weather the rabbit hunt has been postponed ... The present senior class will be the largest to graduate in the history his-tory of the high school with 37 girls and 44 boys, a total of 84 to get diplomas providing present grades are maintained . . . Arthur Sumsion of this city and Elsie V. Carrol of Provo were married at the court house and plan to live in this city . . . Following tryouts in debating at the high school, Mary Wainwright and Wilford Lyall were chosen for the affirmative af-firmative side and Margaret McPherson and Harold Mendenhall Men-denhall for the negative in the league competition . ... Mrs. S. C. Fullmer of Mapleton announces an-nounces the marriage of her daughter Tressa to Wm. H. Johnson of Spanish Fork . . . Cyrus E. Dallin, well-known Springville sculpturer, is listed among the exhibitors in the all-American all-American exhibition of sculpture sculp-ture work in San Francisco. 25 Years Ago ... J. Emmett Bird was named precinct chairman of the Democratic Dem-ocratic party at a large meeting meet-ing Friday night with Deal Miller and Theron Hall, vice-chairmen vice-chairmen and Hugh Baxter, Selvoy Boyer, Frank Binks, Bert Wheeler, G. L. Beardall, district chairmen ... In the Relief Society report of the stake given by Sec. Retta Har-mer, Har-mer, 111 families had been helped help-ed during the year, 18 bodies prepared for burial; 1097 visits made to the sick, $217 from the wheat fund spent for child welfare work .... Many attended at-tended funeral services Tuesday Tues-day afternoon in the Second Ward for Mary L. Smith Curtis, Cur-tis, 81, who died unexpectedly .... In honor of Mrs. Clifford Beardall, formerly Miss Jennie Stuart, a bridal shower was given by Mrs. Helen Ashcraft and Mrs. R. S. Stuart . . . Sure sign of spring came Monday when Springville's Main street got its semi-annual bath . . . Word was received here of the death of Gilbert Friel, brother of G. W. Friel, in Sap Francisco Francis-co .. . Announcement is made of the marriage of Ralph Phillips Phil-lips of this city and Miss Ethel |